Global Online Harms Webinar Series: Vaccine Hesitancy

Wed, 3 February, 2021 5:00pm
Global Online Harms Webinar Series: Vaccine Hesitancy

As we move toward widely distributing COVID vaccines, it is crucial that public health experts develop effective strategies for communicating fact-based messages to combat anti-vaccine sentiment and increase vaccine uptake worldwide. 

Panelists included: 

  • Heidi J. Larson, professor of Anthropology, Risk, and Decision Science; founding director, The Vaccine Confidence Project at London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
  • Stephen B. Thomas, director, Maryland Center for Health Equity
  • AbdelHalim AbdAllah, Crisis Communication Officer, WHO Regional Office for Africa
  • Moderator- David Broniatowski, Associate Director, Institute for Data, Democracy & Politics

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